Site For John F. Kennedy Centre 1964

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Washington, United States of America USA.

American commentary, transcript on file.

GV. Section of the Potomac River in Washington. CU. Of drawing of the proposed John F. Kennedy Centre for Performing Arts. MS. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Humphries seated amongst congregation in the open...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
88090
Sort Number:
UN 3969 D
Time in/Out:
01:40:06:00 / 01:41:06:00
Canister:
UN 3969 D
Film ID:
3123.14
Issue Date:
1964

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